Ziegler v. Pitney

AUGUSTUS N. HAND, Circuit Judge.

The plaintiff brings this action as, administratrix of the estate of her infant daughter Marian Ziegler to recover damages from the defendants individually, resulting from the injuries and death of the daughter who, while walking on the tracks of the Central Railroad of New Jersey, was struck by a train that was operated in a negligent and reckless manner by the employees of defendants who were at the time-in possession of the road as trustees in re-. organization. There is no allegation of misconduct on the part of the defendants nor any charge that they…